Indianhead Medical Center Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
 45-44-31.2600N (45.742017)
Longitude: 
 091-55-37.0200W (-91.92695)
Elevation: 
 1250.0 feet MSL (381 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.2 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. S of Shell Lake, Wisconsin
Found On: 
 Green Bay Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
SHANNON JACK
P.O. BOX 300
SHELL LAKE, WI 54871
715-468-7833		 INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CENTER
P.O. BOX 300
SHELL LAKE, WI 54871
715-468-7833

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 02/2003
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2250 feet (686 m)

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Green Bay(GRB)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near WS79

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    14.3 Cumberland Municipal Airport
    (KUBE UBE)    		 189 190 100LL, UL94
    19.3 Burnett County Airport
    (KRZN RZN)    		 284 285 100LL, Jet A+
    20.4 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field Airport
    (RIE KRPD RPD)    		 161 162 100LL, Jet A+
    26.4 Sawyer County Airport
    (HYR KHYR HYR)    		 49 51 100LL, Jet A+
    28.8 Chetek Municipal/Southworth Airport
    (Y23)    		 154 155 100LL
    33.5 Amery Municipal Airport
    (AHH KAHH AHH)    		 214 215 100LL, Jet A
    34.7 Solon Springs Municipal Airport
    (KOLG OLG)    		 7 8 100LL
    39.2 Cable Union Airport
    (3CU)    		 45 47 100LL
    41.3 L O Simenstad Municipal Airport
    (OEO KOEO OEO)    		 231 232 100LL, Jet A+
    41.6 Rusk County Airport
    (KRCX RCX)    		 110 112 100LL, Jet A
    42.1 Boyceville Municipal Airport
    (3T3)    		 185 186 100LL
    51.0 Menomonie Municipal/Score Field Airport
    (KLUM LUM)    		 177 178 100LL, Jet A+
    53.8 Forest Lake Airport
    (25D)    		 236 236 100LL
    55.8 Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
    (EAU KEAU EAU)    		 160 162 100LL, Jet A
    57.0 Mora Municipal Airport
    (KJMR JMR)    		 279 279 100LL, Jet A
    57.2 Cambridge Municipal Airport
    (KCBG CBG)    		 259 259 100LL, Jet A
    57.3 Richard I Bong Airport
    (SUW KSUW SUW)    		 353 354 100LL, Jet A
    61.4 Surfside Seaplane Base
    (8Y4)    		 235 235 100LL
    63.9 Price County Airport
    (KPBH PBH)    		 91 93 100LL, Jet A+, UL91
    64.8 Anoka County/Blaine (Janes Field) Airport
    (KANE ANE)    		 236 236 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A52-H1 40 FT PLINE 75 FT S, AND 90 FT TREES 250 FT NE OF PAD.
    E111 PRVDD APPROACH/DEPARTURE ROUTES ARE CONDUCTED FROM 340 TO 010; 050 TO 090; 310 TO 320 DEGREES; AND THE LANDING AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MARKED AND LIGHTED.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    WS79 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 11/18/2002
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 1250.0
    Latitude: 
    		 45-44-31.2600N
    Longitude: 
    		 091-55-37.0200W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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